Antoninianus - Carinus VIRTVTI AVGG, Hercules

€298,320.00
IssuerRoman Empire (27 BC - 395 AD)
Year283-285
TypeStandard circulation coins
ValueAntoninianus (1)
CurrencyAntoninianus, Reform of Caracalla (AD 215 – 301)
CompositionSilver
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Shape and TechniqueRound (irregular)
Hammered
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In circulation to
Reference(s) RIC V.2#271c, OCRE#ric.5.car.271
Obverse descriptionBust of Carinus, radiate, draped, cuirassed, right.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringIMP C M AVR CARINVS P F AVG
(Translation: Imperator, Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus Pius Felix, Augustus. Supreme commander (Imperator), Caesar Marcus Aurelius Carinus the pious, the fortunate, emperor (Augustus).)
Reverse descriptionHercules, standing right, leaning on club with right hand and holding bow and lion`s skin in left hand.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringVIRTVTI AVGG -/-//KAZ
(Translation: Virtuti Duorum Augustorum. To the courage of the two emperors (Augusti).)
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MintageND (283-285)  - `KAZ` in exergue; -
Catalog ID5975104500
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